US Patent Issued to ORANGE on Oct. 14 for "Electronic method and device for decoding a data stream, and associated computer program" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,445,659, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to ORANGE (Issy-les-Moulineaux, France).

"Electronic method and device for decoding a data stream, and associated computer program" was invented by Felix Henry (Saint-Gregoire, France) and Gordon Clare (Pace, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for decoding a bit sequence includes applying, at the input of an artificial neural network, previously decoded values; as a result of the previously decoded values being applied, producing a context index at the output of the artificial neural network; and obtaining a new decoded value by applying a portion of the bit sequence to an entropic dec...